Ornais
Ornais is a hill in Western Isles, Scotland and has an elevation of 217 feet. Ornais is situated nearby to the hamlet Holmar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ushenish Lighthouse and Hecla.
Ushenish Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Neil King, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ushenish Lighthouse is an active lighthouse in South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Ushenish Lighthouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Ornais.
Hecla
Peak
Photo: Adam Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hecla or Thacla is a mountain on the island of South Uist in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. With a height of 606 metres, it is the second-highest hill on the island. The name Hecla is Norse for "serrated". Hecla is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ornais.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howmore.
Howmore
Village
Photo: Gvdwiele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howmore lies on the island of South Uist to the southwest of Loch Druidibeg. The mountain of Haarsal rises to 139 m to the east and immediately south is the smaller settlement of Howbeg. Howmore is also within the parish of South Uist. Howmore is situated 5 miles west of Ornais.
Ornais
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 217 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.31924° or 57° 19′ 9″ northLongitude
-7.23389° or 7° 14′ 2″ westElevation
217 feet (66 metres)Open location code
9C9J8Q98+MCGeoNames ID
12617413
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